N9TPB FCC License Search
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W3TZ HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1985 (41 yrs) W3TZ since 2002 · previously W5UOS Van Buren, AR Grid EM25tl LoTW user eQSL AG 46 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Dec 10, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Dec 11, 2034.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Oct 9, 2023 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W3TZ has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Nov 22, 2002 · what was requested

Currently held by HENRY A SELLERS · 3 holders on record

Current holder: HENRY A SELLERS

Held W3TZ Dec 10, 2002 → present · first licensed Jan 25, 1985 as W5UOS · 2 licenses · FRN 0003399664
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1967 as W8GPE, before the FCC's online records

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Previous holder: THOMAS F SWEENEY

Held W3TZ Jun 20, 2000 → Nov 17, 2000 · first licensed Jul 6, 1993 as N3PQU · 4 licenses · FRN 0003312113

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Previous holder: JOHN W HAMBLEN

Held W3TZ Apr 5, 1988 → Apr 5, 1998 · first licensed Apr 5, 1988 as W3TZ · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1969 as W3TZ, before the FCC's online records

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
W3TZ in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.

Vanity Applications Filed by W3TZ

Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.

Filed · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Nov 22, 2002
Granted Sep 13, 2022
0001099947
 W5UOS · HENRY A SELLERS · Amateur Extra
7 AZURE HILLS DR, VAN BUREN, AR 72956
35.4591, -94.3631 (street) · Grid EM25tl · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W3TZ ✓ Granted
2.N3VB Held by Robert L Thompson until Jan 7, 2026
3.W9HH Held by STEVEN J MARCUM until Jan 16, 2035
4.K3ON Held by Robert J Stevens until Aug 28, 2036
5.K5HO Held by CHRISTOPHER T CAMPBELL until Jan 24, 2033
6.W9OI Held by Cliff L SHOEMAKER 318 until Dec 6, 2032
 Granted
got W3TZ
Filed Nov 13, 2000
Granted Mar 13, 1995
0000248744
 W3TZ · THOMAS F SWEENEY · Amateur Extra
9212 EASY ST, OWINGS, MD 20736
38.6899, -76.6173 (ZIP center) · Grid FM18qq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.KE3RX ✓ Granted
 Withdrawn
got KE3RX
Filed Oct 30, 2000
Granted Mar 13, 1995
0000248745
 W3TZ · THOMAS F SWEENEY · Amateur Extra
9212 EASY ST, OWINGS, MD 20736
38.6899, -76.6173 (ZIP center) · Grid FM18qq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.KE3RX ✓ Granted
 Granted
got KE3RX
Filed Aug 18, 2000
Award date was Sep 5, 2000
0000204709
 W3TZ · THOMAS F SWEENEY · Amateur Extra
9212 EASY ST, OWINGS, MD 20736
38.6899, -76.6173 (ZIP center) · Grid FM18qq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K3RX Held by Randy L Ransier Jr until Sep 27, 2034
 Withdrawn
Filed Aug 14, 2000
Award date was Sep 1, 2000
0000204708
 W3TZ · THOMAS F SWEENEY · Amateur Extra
9212 EASY ST, OWINGS, MD 20736
38.6899, -76.6173 (ZIP center) · Grid FM18qq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K3RX Held by Randy L Ransier Jr until Sep 27, 2034
 Withdrawn

Others Requesting W3TZ

7 applications listed W3TZ as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W3TZResult
Mar 19, 2021 Apr 6, 2021 KY4FU · THOMAS L LOVELADY · HARTSELLE, AL 9Dismissed Application dismissed
Nov 22, 2002 Dec 10, 2002 W5UOS · HENRY A SELLERS · VAN BUREN, AR 1Granted Granted this call
Jul 22, 2002 Aug 9, 2002 KB3HWT · Drax R Felton · Cherry Tree, PA 12Not granted They got KB3X (choice 2)
Jun 5, 2000 Jun 23, 2000 W4GEE · ROBERT M GEE · ALPHARETTA, GA 11Withdrawn Application withdrawn
May 31, 2000 Jun 18, 2000 KE3RX · THOMAS F SWEENEY · OWINGS, MD 2Granted Granted this call
May 23, 2000 Jun 10, 2000 WA2FKS · STEPHEN J MELACHRINOS · COLLEGEVILLE, PA 16Not granted They got W3KI (choice 2)
Apr 21, 2000 May 9, 2000 WB2ENW · JAMES W SMIRK · ST JAMES, NY 2Not granted They got W3PX (choice 1)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W3TZ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W3TZ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

46 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
32.0 W5IAS Poteau
W5IAS
 442.2500 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Poteau, OK
1.8 KC5YQB Van Buren
KC5YQB
 145.1900 -0.6 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) — Van Buren, AR
5.0 NA0D Van Buren
NA0D AllStar
 444.4000 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 472350 EchoLink 196181 AllStar 472356 — Van Buren, AR
5.4 W5ANR Fort Smith
W5ANR
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Fort Smith, AR
6.5 K3UNX Fort Smith Bapti
K3UNX
 146.9700 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Fort Smith, AR
8.8 W5ACR roland
W5ACR BM
 442.2750 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 313050 — roland, OK
9.0 WD5MHZ Arkoma Oklahoma
WD5MHZ AllStar
 442.4250 +5 none FM (analog) AllStar 630960 AllStar 630964 — Arkoma, Oklahoma, OK
9.0 K5PWR Fort Smith
K5PWR WIRES-X
 444.7250 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 53412 — Fort Smith, AR
10.2 W5JWT Liberty Jeremiah
W5JWT
 145.1100 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Liberty, OK
10.3 N5HIG Rudy Lancaster
N5HIG
 147.1650 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Rudy, AR
10.9 W5ANR Liberty
W5ANR
 444.3000 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Liberty, OK
11.6 N5HIG Rudy Lancaster
N5HIG
 443.7250 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Rudy, AR
16.6 W5SWL Mulberry
W5SWL AllStar
 927.7250 -25 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314043 AllStar 606660 — Mulberry, AR
18.6 KB5SWA Pocola
KB5SWA
 444.0250 +5 none FM (analog) — Pocola, OK
22.5 W5SWL Offline Mulberry
W5SWL
 927.6250 -25 CC? DMR — Mulberry, AR
23.5 K5SRS Winslow
K5SRS
 444.7750 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Winslow, AR
25.8 N5UFO Winslow Signal
N5UFO
 442.3000 +5 DCS 365 FM (analog) — Winslow, AR
25.8 KG5JPI Winslow Signal
KG5JPI BM
 442.6125 +5 none D-STAR (DMR,DV) BrandMeister 313880 — Winslow, AR
30.2 NA0D
Listed as NA0D BRENTWOOD
 Winslow Brentwoo
NA0D AllStar
 444.0000 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) AllStar 472350 EchoLink 196181 AllStar 47235 AllStar 60102 AllStar 472351 — Winslow, AR
31.6 W5ANR Poteau
W5ANR
 444.5500 +5 DCS 023 FM (analog) — Poteau, OK
32.2 W5ANR Fort Smith Cavan
W5ANR
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Fort Smith, OK
32.2 W5ANR Poteau Cavanal
W5ANR
 444.5000 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Poteau, OK
34.1 AB5UB Lincoln
AB5UB AllStar
 443.1500 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 56360 — Lincoln, AR
34.3 W5ACR Vian
W5ACR BM
 442.0000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312598 — Vian, OK
35.8 WC5AR Prairie Grove
WC5AR
 146.7600 -0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Prairie Grove, AR
36.6 N9INK Summers Dtwn
N9INK AmComm
 145.2500 -0.6 CC1 DMR (C4FM,DMR) AllStar 49775 WIRES-X 00767 AmComm — Summers, AR
36.6 KI5DWB Summers
KI5DWB IPSC2-ARK
 442.0250 +5 CC1 DMR IPSC2-ARKANSAS AmComm IPSC2-OZARK — Summers, AR
39.4 N5UFO Fayetteville Kes
N5UFO
 442.0000 +5 DCS 365 FM (analog) — Fayetteville, AR
39.5 WX5NAS Fayetteville Kes
WX5NAS AllStar
 147.3150 +0.6 TSQL 97.4 FM (analog) AllStar 45734 AllStar 40009 — Fayetteville, AR
41.7 no call listed Waldron
Arkansas
 146.8800 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Waldron, AR
42.4 WC5AR Elkins
WC5AR
 146.7000 -0.6 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Elkins, AR
42.7 no call listed Waldron Mtn
Arkansas
 443.3500 +5 none FM (analog) — Waldron, AR
43.3 WC5AR Fayetteville Cou
WC5AR
 147.0300 +0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Fayetteville, AR
43.3 WC5AR Fayetteville
WC5AR
 442.0500 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Fayetteville, AR
43.3 K5SRS Fayetteville
K5SRS
 444.9250 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Fayetteville, AR
43.5 K5GOE Fayetteville Old
K5GOE BM
 443.1250 +5 none D-STAR (C4FM,DMR,DV) BrandMeister 314419 — Fayetteville, AR
43.7 W5YM Fayetteville UA
W5YM
 147.1350 +0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Fayetteville, AR
43.7 W5KMP Fayetteville
W5KMP BM
 443.1250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310521 — Fayetteville, AR
44.8 WA5VXI Tahlequah
WA5VXI
 442.7000 +5 Fusion (C4FM) — Tahlequah, OK
45.2 N5XMZ Paris Magazine
N5XMZ
 53.1100 in 51.4100 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Paris, AR
45.2 N5XMZ Magazine Mountai
N5XMZ
 145.3500 -0.6 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Magazine Mountain, AR
45.2 W5MAG Magazi Signal Hl
W5MAG
 147.0900 +0.6 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Magazine Mountain, AR
45.2 N5XMZ Russellville Mag
N5XMZ
 443.2500 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Russellville, AR
46.4 N5ROX Tahlequah
N5ROX
 442.2250 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Tahlequah, OK
47.0 N5ROX Tahlequah
N5ROX
 147.2400 +0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Tahlequah, OK
48.3 KI5YLE Huntsville
KI5YLE
 443.9000 +5 TSQL 97.4 FM (analog) — Huntsville, AR